After Jeff is expelled from school for missing too many classes, he seeks help from a therapist. The therapist develops a contract that specifies that if Jeff attends all his classes, he will be allowed certain privileges at home; but if he cuts classes he will be subject to certain penalties. Jeff's therapist is probably a _______ therapist.

A) behavior
B) psychoanalytic
C) client-centered
D) rational-emotive

Behavior Therapist

A mental health professional specialized in treating psychological disorders by focusing on modifying negative behaviors into positive ones.

Psychoanalytic

A branch of psychology that studies how unconscious motives and conflicts shape human behavior.

Rational-emotive

A form of psychotherapy that focuses on resolving emotional and behavioral problems by changing irrational beliefs into more rational ones.